Azara petiolaris (D.Don) I.M.Johnst. belongs to the Salicaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 3 countries.
Azara petiolaris, W. D. Stevens 34089--Chile, Puente Polcura, 17 Feb 2013 8324 (14).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Salicaceae
Genus
Azara
Specific Epithet
petiolaris
Authorship
(D.Don) I.M.Johnst.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#291,242 of 335,497
Top 87%
Extinction probability
6%
Location
Chile, Bio Bio, Bio Bio
-37.313333, -71.589444
Location Remarks
Comuna Tucapel, 12.1 km E of Polcura along road to El Abanico, 4.3 km W of Puente Polcura; moss and lichen covered rock outcrops and edge of low forest with Quillaja dominant. 647 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel
Notes
Common shrub 2-3 m, to small tree; leaves whitish below, spikes dull white, fruits purple with a white-waxy surface.
Location
Greece, Crete, Chania (Kisamos, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)
35.421500, 23.646333
Location Remarks
Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, California
Location Remarks
UC Berkeley Bot Gard
Collectors
No collectors specified
